and doing the monster mash in bulgaria a tradition to ward off evil spirits that s made a covid comeback. the us memphis police department has disbanded the so called scorpion special unit, whose officers are accused of murdering tyre nichols. the 29 year old black man was kicked and punched by five policemen who are also black. they ve now been sacked and face multiple charges, including murder. awarning: nada tawfik s report does contain distressing images. all chant: justice for tyre! woman: justice for tyre! the familiar rallying cry heard too often after incidents of police brutality. memphis s worst fears never materialised as protesters remained peaceful a considered effort by city officials to deliver swift justice for tyre nichols seems to have worked.
residency and other rights of an attacker s family members. the memphis police department has disbanded the so called scorpion special unit whose officers are accused of murdering tyre nichols. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for political thinking with nick robinson. hello, and welcome to political thinking. he s the man who leads the organisation which represents britain s biggest employers talking the country down. or is he simply speaking up for the policies needed to get the country growing again? my guest on political thinking this week is tony danker. he is the director general
to his supporters. translation: i congratulate mr petr pavel on his victory i and acknowledge my defeat. i congratulate him on becoming the next president of the czech republic. but it marks the end of a toxic campaign trail. it was rife with disinformation as well as death threats that s why mr pavel s victory is being hailed as a new, more dignified era for the country. azadeh moshiri, bbc news. this is bbc news, our main headlines: memphis police has disbanded the so called scorpion special unit, whose officers are accused of murdering tyre nichols. israel s security cabinet agrees new measures in response to the deadly attack on a synagogue in east jerusalem. severe rains sweeping new zealand s north island have prompted more local emergency declarations
this is bbc news. the headlines the memphis police department has disbanded the so called scorpion special unit, whose officers are accused of murdering tyre nichols. the 29 year old black man was kicked and punched by five policemen, who are also black. they ve now been sacked and face multiple charges, including murder. a special meeting of israel s security cabinet has approved measures in response to the killing of seven people outside a synagogue in eastjerusalem by a palestinian gunman. family members of attackers are set to lose their residency and health insurance rights. the former nato general who will be the next czech president has described the election outcome as a victory for the values of truth, dignity and respect . in a speech to cheering supporters in prague, petr pavel said it was time to return those values to politics.